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Microplastics in Drinking Water

Are Microplastics in My Drinking Water?

Almost all of the plastic ever manufactured is still on earth! What is more – plastic doesn't ever fully disappear. Plastic breaks down into tiny bits that enter water bodies...

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Is Plastic Piping Safe?

Is Plastic Piping Safe?

The pipes that carry your tap water come in a variety of materials–from lead to copper to plastic. With lead piping now illegal and copper piping very expensive, that brings...

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Why Does My Water Taste Like Plastic?

Why Does My Water Taste Like Plastic?

The first step is knowing if your plastic-y tasting water is safe is to specify the exact “type” of plastic flavor. If you can narrow down whether your tap water...

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